Frugal Bon Vivant in the Wild
Hello and welcome [back]. I’ve been thinking about dusting off this ol’ blog for a few years now. It’s been about 7 or 8 years since I wrote over here on the regular. I’ve...
Frugal Bon Vivant The Latest
Oahu: Shop + Eat + Play Guide
Since Hannah relocated to Hawaii, she’s spent a lot of her free time scouring Oahu for the best shops and places to eat. So check out her full guide on the best places to...
What to Wear Wine Tasting
After you have your wine country weekend getaway on the calendar and an itinerary in the works, you’ve probably moved on to the “what should I wear” phase. We could pretend that it hadn’t...
In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto – Book Review
Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. It’s a perfectly simple answer to the “Well then, what should we eat?” outcry that Michael Pollan received after his first book, The Omnivore’s Dilemma. I loved...
What to Get Your Boyfriend for Christmas
Looking for that perfect gift for your man? Whether he’s a techie, a music buff or a manly man survivalist, you’re going to want to get them all. Let’s make it the 13 days...
7 Unironic Hipster Gifts
Since they already have everything (and they’ll make a point to let you know they had it before you did), it’s tough to shop for the hipster. The key here is to buy a...
Liberty of London: Target
Liberty of London for Target launches today – Sunday, March 14, 2010! Similar to the Target Global Bazaar and Go International, it’s an exclusive collaboration with English style powerhouse Liberty of London. There are...
IKEA Spring Preview 2010
Previews for the new spring/summer 2010 line from IKEA have been making their way around the home decor blogosphere this month. Since I’m a fan of IKEA, home bloggers, and frugal decor, here’s a...
10 Things That Make {Gretchen Rubin from The Happiness Project} Happy
I’m excited about today’s 10 Things That Make Me Happy list! We’re getting a double dose of happy since it’s by Gretchen Rubin from The Happiness Project. :) If you’re unfamiliar with Gretchen, she’s...
10 Things That Make Me Happy
I was a huge fan of Domino magazine — sadly no longer with us. My favorite part of the magazine was the back page feature called “10 Things That Make Me Happy.” It inspired...
